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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1928

Page

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Putnam County Delegates React to State Convention

Putnam County Democrats backed Frank Dailey for governor with a large plurality in the primary and county-wide support for James P. Hughes as a national delegate. Some delegates tried to back Frederick, while Arthur Hamrick secured a state ticket spot for a third time. Local chatter notes Blackberry winter forecasts and a sidewalk removal proposal in the courthouse area.

Putnam County Frederick Jor Dailey Frederick James P. Hughes Fifth Congressional District Houston Texas Frank Dailey Arthur Hamrick Howard County Hamrick A. G. Brown Kansas City Hugh 8

Summer School Planned for Greencastle Pupils

Greencastle City Schools may offer a summer program for Grade school pupils if at least 25 enroll. A $5 fee per pupil is required in advance. Parents should contact Mrs Olive Boughman at 508 Crown Street or Superintendent Yount to enroll.

Yount Greencastle City Greencastle Olive Boughman Crown Street

Pussyfoot Johnson to Speak Here in Green Castle

On Monday evening June 11 at 7:30, Green Castle citizens hear temperance orator Pussyfoot Johnson at the First Christian Church. Johnson, famed for anti liquor work and world lectures, will discuss As The Orient Sees America, plus Major F. B. Ebbert of Los Angeles will also speak.

First Christian Church Greencastle All Irge Etes N Ina Whleaoll India Johnson Pussyfoot Indian Service In America Roosevelt Taft World League Against London England Pussy Foot F. B. Ebbert Los Angeles Calif

Dailey Wins Acclamation at Indiana Democratic Convention

At Cable Tabernacle the Indiana Democratic state convention nominated Frank C. Dailey by acclamation on the first ballot, with a harmony-filled session and a campaign slogan devoted to honesty in government. The ticket features Addison Drake, Arthur Ham erick, George Sweigert, Jap Jones, John Linebarger, and others, pledging to restore the state's good name.

Cable Tabernacle Frank C. Dailey United State District Attorney Tabernacle Dailey Indiana Albert Stump Indianapolis Addison Drake Fairbanks Arthur J. Hamerick Greencastle George W. Sweigert East Chicago Jap Jones Martinaville John A. Linebarger Rockville Curtis Shake Vincennes May Hack Shelbyville Supreme Court Thomas H. Branaman William D. Curll Petersburg Glen J. Gifford Tipton

DePauw Faculty Changes Announced Include New Zoology Instructor

DePauw University releases faculty changes. Amos C. Michael withdraws for further study. Miss Mary Louise Loop succeeds him as zoology instructor. W Brooks McCluer withdraws for graduate study. Elizabeth Morrison named director of Lucy Rowland Hall. Promotions: William R. Sherman to professor of economics. Waldo Mitchell to professor of economics. William A. Huggard to associate professor of English. Harry W. Vollmer to associate professor of political science. Herold T. Ross to assistant professor of public speaking. Dwight I. Chapman to assistant professor of French.

DePauw University Amos C. Michael Mary Louise Loop Mr. Michael W. Brooks McCluer Elizabeth Morrison Lucy Rowland Hall L. H. Harlin William R. Sherman Waldo F. Mitchell William A. Huggard Harry W. Vollmer Herold T. Ross

Affidavit Filed Over Auto Mobile Law Violation

Guy Jackson of Fillmore filed an affidavit against Virgil Pounds of Terre Haute alleging Pounds drove about 25 miles an hour and failed to stop when signaled, frightening a horse that injured itself on a barbed wire fence. Delta Alpha sorority at DePauw received its charter today as the first Tri Delt chapter in Indiana. Mr and Mrs Theodore Bees spend the day with friends in Cloverdale.

Guy Jackson Fillmore Virgil Pounds Terre Haute Pounds Delta Alpha Sorority of DePauw Delta Delta Delta Sorority Indiana

Aviators Ready for Final Hop in 7800 Mile Flight

Amelia Earhart and companions prepare to start from Naselai Beach Fiji aboard the tri motor Fokker Friendship for a 7800 mile leg to Australia. The Australian bound Southern Cross crew delay due to refueling as they await low tide for a takeoff toward Brisbane.

Trepassey N. F INS England Amelia Earhart Lou Gordon Wilmer Stultz Suva Fiji Islands Brisbane Naselai Beach Capt. Kingsford-Smith C. T. P. Ulm Harry Lyon James Warner Albert Park Clear White Beach

Putnam County Fair May Move To Side Streets

The Putnam County Fair may be held on side streets this fall with tents linking the square to the high school gymnasium. A committee including Mayor Charles McGaughey and R H Stevenson will report next Wednesday on feasibility and exhibit relocation to the gym to gain more space and avoid downtown congestion. Dr Lemuel H Murlin, retiring DePauw president, spoke to the Kiwanis on his three year administration.

Putnam County Fair Board Charles McGaughey R. H. Stevenson H. H. Ellis Gray Potter 0. J. Rector Jacob Eitel Harry Allan Lemuel H. Murlin DePauw Kiwanis Club Presbyterian Church

Indianapolis police seek missing Danville man Brooks Hadley

Brooks T Hadley, 62, of Danville, has been missing for several days. His disappearance was reported by his brother A J Hadley. He was last seen leaving his home in a car wearing a blue suit and a soft black hat.

Indianapolis Brooks T. Hadley Danville Mr. Hadley A. J. Hadley Hadley

Local Knights Templar Honor Howard in Greencastle Event

Greencastle commandery plans a Friday evening reception on June 15 to honor Ralph Howard for election to office in the Grand Commandery Knights Templar of the state. Masons and families invited. open house. guests from nearby counties and the United States grand encampment expected. Knights to wear uniforms without swords. A silver loving cup for Greencastle’s large fourth zone attendance will be displayed for the first time.

Greencastle Ralph Howard Knights Templar Order of Howard United States Templar South Bend Greencastle Knights

Cars Damaged in Collision at State Farm Road

Four people escaped injury when an Oakland driven by Mrs. Robert Orr pulled into the National Road causing a collision with a westbound Reo Flying Cloud. The Orr vehicle suffered about 400 dollars in damage from a bent frame and cracked engine block. the Reo about 125 dollars. Both cars were towed to Franklin Street Garage. Mrs. Orr, a guard at the Indiana State Farm, and her two children were unhurt.

State Farm National Road Oakland Robert Orr Reo Orr Indiana State Farm

Stolen Ford Tourer Recovered Near Greencastle

A Ford touring car owned by George Blake was taken from a parking place in north Greencastle Wednesday night. It was found Thursday morning by Marshal David Braden at the Dunbar bridge northwest of town with two rear tires removed. Weather forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions.

George Blake North Greencastle Dunbar Bridge David Braden

Columbia Plans Second Atlantic Hop From Roosevelt Field

The Columbia monoplane carrying Mabel Bell and crew left Roosevelt Field at 6 15 am for Old Orchard Maine on the first leg of a second trans Atlantic attempt led by Levine who said the route would target Rome after Old Orchard. Amelia Earhart and Fraulein Thea Rasche sought weather and launch chances as three woman aviators eye a three way race.

International Friendship Columbia Roosevelt Field Long Island N Y New York Amelia Earhart Boston Trepassey Bay N. F Fraulein Thea Rasche Berlin Curtiss Field Germany Atlantic N. Y INS Clarence Chamberlin Charles A. Levine Old Orchard North Atlantic Misa Mabel Bell Oliver le Boutilier Montclair N. J Arthur Argles Omaha Neb Levine Rome Grand Banks Pyrenees Mountains Mabel

Radio SOS Claimed From Umberto Nobile Reported

Philadelphia reader Albert L Byler intercepted a radio SOS he believed came from General Umberto Nobile of the Italia expedition. The message asked for immediate help and gave a position about 300 miles north of Spitzbergen within the Arctic Circle.

Philadelphia Jane Umberto Nobile Arctic Albert L. Byler Byler Reading Bremen Greenery Island Spitzbergen Arctic Circle

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Charles J. Arnold Ott Webb Henry Runion Court House Runion Frederickie Pussyfoot” Johnson Arthur J. Hamrick Democrats Parke County DePauw Preparatory School Phi Beta Kappa Fowler High School Montezuma Iva Blue Coolidge John Taylor Little Congregational Church Brule Wis President Coolidge Cedar Island Dwight I. Chapman THE Herald Mrs Theodore Bees Cloverdale Aviators Newfoundland Kingsford-Smith California Australia Raymond Fisher Paul Albin Brooks Hadley LOCAL Oliver LE Boutillier Mabel Boll Argles
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